Salary for Credit Counselor Jobs

Updated: 8 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$16K	$32K	$48K
Salary	$26,671 - $46,926
Bonus	$146.17 - $10,256
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Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$24,398 - $47,365
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 8 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 114

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Job Listings for Credit Counselor Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 16	Credit Counselors	Rapid City	Rapid City, South Dakota
	bilingual and do you enjoy helping others? Adecco is hiring for bilingual credit counselors and is willing to train the right candidates for a career position... Indeed
Jan 21	Freedom Financial is Hiring Credit Card Counselors!	Freedom Financial Network, LLC	Tempe, Arizona
	Family". The Credit Card Counselor is responsible for... one of The Best Places to Work in Arizona! Credit Card Counselor Essential Duties: –Outbound calls to warm... Indeed
Jan 22	Credit Counselor	NeighborWorks Dakota Home Resources	Deadwood, South Dakota
	Credit Counselor Position Ford NeighborWorks Dakota Home Resources in Deadwood. Lending, accounting or financial background preferred. Good communication &... Indeed
Jan 14	Credit Union Branch Counselor	Farmers Insurance Group	Olathe, Kansas
	Description Performs teller duties, cross sells Credit Union products/services to members and potential... in accordance with the Credit Union's minimum teller... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Credit Counselor Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Consumer Credit Counseling Services	$32,287 - $38,544
Greenpath Debt Solutions	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Counseling	$26,355 - $43,419
Financial Services	$27,602 - $45,201
Debt Settlement	$27,302 - $45,665
Banking	$27,357 - $44,854
Credit Reporting Services	$27,654 - $44,333

Key Statistics for Credit Counselor Jobs

Gender

	Female 74%			Male 26%
Salary:	$31,744 - $39,072			$28,230 - $46,066

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

51%

5-9 years

25%

10-19 years

14%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$29,097 - $51,823
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance	Not enough data
Associate's Degree	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 79%		Dental: 65%
	Vision: 45%		None: 20%

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Career Path for Credit Counselor Jobs

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Credit Counselor

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$24,398 - $47,365

Customer Service Representative (CSR)
$19,289 - $42,599

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Credit Counselor

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Top Cities by Popularity for Credit Counselor Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity

1. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2. Denver, Colorado

3. Rochester, New York

4. Freehold, New Jersey

5. Austin, Texas

6. Buffalo, New York

7. Evansville, Indiana

Credit Counselor Job Description

People with the job title Credit Counselor typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Personal Financial Advisors

Advise clients on financial plans utilizing knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate. Duties include assessing clients' assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance coverage, tax status, and financial objectives to establish investment strategies.

Loan Counselors

Provide guidance to prospective loan applicants who have problems qualifying for traditional loans. Guidance may include determining the best type of loan and explaining loan requirements or restrictions.